36 Parables: Lime

On 36 Parables: Lime you’ll find modern retellings of the Parable of the Mustard Seed, the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders, and the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds.

This DVD offers three compelling videos that put Jesus’ parables into a modern day scenario, giving your group something to think about and opening up opportunities for dialogue. Looking at each of these stories through a new lens, your group will discover and discuss the meanings, significance, and lessons from Jesus' parables.

*The DVD also includes two documentaries, Behind the Scenes, and Why Parables?.
**The scripture for all three parables are on the DVD menus as well.


***PDF Study guide for the three parables on this DVD included on this DVD.

(click here to purchase the downloadable study guide for the entire series to lead your discussion)

Charlie

Based on the Parable of the Mustard Seed
(Luke 13:18–9, Mark 4:30–2, Matt 13:31-2)
A young jazz saxophonist struggles to make a living as an artist.
approx 5 min.

Wise/Foolish

Based on the Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders
(Matthew 7:24-29, Luke 6:46-49)
A college girl who procrastinated all semester is forced to make a choice between cheating on her final paper or going on a date with her new boyfriend.
approx 5 min.

Together

Based on the Parable of the Wheat and the Weeds
(Matthew 13: 24-30)
Gary, a middle-aged alcoholic must choose to stay sober or live his old life when his attempt to keep his relationship with his daughter backfires.
approx 5 min.

Total Program Length: 35 minutes
Size: 5.4 wide x 7.5 high x 0.6 deep in. | 137 wide x 190 high x deep 15 mm
Weight: 0.175 lb | 79 gms
Available: January 2010
Format: DVD - All Regions - NTSC - Standard Definition
Closed Captions: No